The Tycoon by St Giles bottle
St Giles

The Tycoon

4.2/5 · 34 votes Unisex 2017
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Fragrance notes

Top notes
Heart notes
Base notes

Character

Longevity3.8/5
Sillage3.2/5
Day100
Night38
Spring100
Summer81
Fall76
Winter48
Our take

The Tycoon opens with galbanum and pomelo, a sharp green citrus that feels brisk and upright. Lemon and ginger add a clean lift that keeps the entrance from turning heavy. The opening is bright without becoming sweet, and the galbanum gives it a slightly bitter edge that signals structure rather than comfort.

Black pepper and nutmeg bring a dry heat to the heart, while celery seeds and tea introduce a savory, slightly mineral facet. Cypriol adds a smoky earthiness, and magnolia softens the spices with a pale floral touch. The ginger from the top continues into this stage, tying the citrus to the spice. The scent stays near the body as it develops, and the composition holds its shape through a full day without thinning out or losing its definition.

Oakmoss and patchouli form a firm base, with castoreum adding a leathery depth and labdanum contributing a resinous weight. The spices from the heart remain present beneath the mossy foundation, so the profile stays aromatic and green rather than dark or heavy. It suits a bright office setting where focus and polish matter. The fragrance feels composed and steady from start to finish, anchored by oakmoss.

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